CanadianDriver was invited to a media preview of General Motors’ show display at the Detroit Auto Show, and they can report that quite a few new cars will be unveiled.
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Possible investor for Spyker's renewed Saab deal discovered, details on Saab dealer conference call emerge
Spyker has been refusing to say what investor is behind their renewed Saab deal. Now, rumours suggest that it is Dutch billionaire Marcel Boekhoorn.
Spyker extends deadline on Saab deal, Mahindra expresses interest in Saab
Originaly, Spyker had set a deadline of 5:00 PM EST today for General Motors to make a decision on their revised deal. Now, Spyker has decided to extend that deadline.
Help Saab stay alive!
Saab United is urging everyone to write e-mails to Ed Whitacre, CEO of GM, telling him to sell Saab rather than kill it off. I would like to join the folks over there in trying to help Saab by asking that all our readers write a brief, polite and passionate e-mail, telling Mr. Whitacre to sell Saab.
Four-cylinder variant of the Buick LaCrosse on the way
Buick has announced that there will be a four-cylinder model of the entry-level Buick LaCrosse CX.
Saab's fate: It's do or die at this point
Today is Saab’s last battle for life, as General Motors reconsiders their decision with the Swedish government influencing them and Spyker making a new offer.
Swedish government to try and save Saab
It looks like Spyker isn’t the only party who wants Saab alive. Motor Trend reports that the Swedish government is going to hold emergency meetings with officials from GM to try and save Saab.
Saab may not be dead yet
After General Motors has announced that it was set to kill the Saab brand, it seems that the last bidder who was left in the game, Spyker Cars, has made the American giant a new offer to try to secure Saab’s future. Spyker CEO Victor R. Muller said today that a new offer has been submitted to GM with the 11 points that prevented Spyker for taking Saab last time being reconsidered. They are very confident that they have removed any obstacle that stood in the way of the transaction the last time therefore hoping no problems will arouse this time.
GM closes Saab
Yes, unfortunately, the deal between Saab and the last remaining bidder left in the running, Spyker Cars, could not be made. As a result, General Motors, the owners of Saab, have decided to axe the Swedish manufacturer.